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Police Scotland force is institutionally racist, chief constable says

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Police Scotland has publicly acknowledged the force is institutionally racist and discriminatory after an independent review group's report was published detailing first-hand accounts from officers and staff of racism, sexism and homophobia.
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'It is right for me, as chief constable, to clearly state that institutional racism, sexism, misogyny and discrimination exist,' its chief constable, Iain Livingstone, told a meeting of the Scottish Police Authority that was livestreamed online on Thursday. Livingstone’s statement came midway through an independent inquiry into the death of Sheku Bayoh, a black man who died after being restrained by officers in Kirkcaldy in 2015.

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